Has Messi played against Ronaldo?

Across both domestic and international ties, the duo have met each other 36 times – the first of which came in the Champions League while Ronaldo was still a Manchester United player in his first stint there back in 2008.

How many times have Messi and Ronaldo played?

Messi and Ronaldo have played against each other on 34 occasions, the majority being El Classico match-ups – and it's the Barcelona legend that has the edge over his contemporary with 15 wins to Ronaldo's 10.

Who is No 1 Messi or Ronaldo?

Messi has won more titles, majorly with Barcelona, than Ronaldo. Messi played for arguably the best Barcelona side to ever play the game.

Who has lost more matches Messi or Ronaldo?

Ronaldo better collectively

Messi has suffered 12 defeats in finals throughout his career, including three for Argentina, while Ronaldo has only come up short nine times and just once for Portugal.

Has Messi and Ronaldo ever played against each other in the World Cup?

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have never faced each other at a World Cup. Tråpbøì Såkå and 9,266 others like this.

Ronaldo vs Messi - Against Each Other

Who is king of football now?

Sunil Chhetri is regarded as the God of football in India. As of 24 March 2023, he has scored 85 goals in 133 international appearances.

Who is goat of football history?

Lionel Messi is often considered the GOAT of football, following his exploits with Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina.

Who is better Messi or Ronaldo all time?

Overall, Cristiano Ronaldo has more career goals than Lionel Messi currently. So far, the Portuguese star has bagged nine goals for his current team Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League.

Who is the goat Messi or Ronaldo?

As soon as Messi lifted the World Cup in Qatar just before Christmas, the argument was finished in the eyes of many football fans. It had been fun while it lasted, but Messi was officially the GOAT.

Who is the richest footballer in the whole world?

Question: Who is the richest footballer in the world in 2023? Answer: While Kylian Mbappé earned the most money of any footballer during the 2022-2023 season, the title of the richest footballer in the world, as of March 2023, goes to Faiq Bolkiah who has a net worth of a whopping USD 20 billion.

Who scored 1,000 goals in football history?

On November 19, 1969, Pelé scored his 1,000th goal on a penalty kick against Vasco da Gama. Eighty thousand adoring fans in Maracana stadium cheered him wildly, even though Santos was the opposing team. Pelé announced his retirement in 1974 but in 1975 accepted a $7 million contract to play with the New York Cosmos.

Who scored 900 goals in football history?

Josef "Pepi" Bican (25 September 1913 – 12 December 2001) was an Austrian-Czech professional footballer who played as a striker.

Who has more golden boots Messi or Ronaldo?

Lionel Messi is the all time record winner of the award, having won it six times overall. He also holds the record for most goals and most points in a single season (50 and 100 respectively, in 2011–12). Cristiano Ronaldo is second on the all time list, having won four Golden Shoes, as well as two consecutively.

Who is better Messi or Pele?

The Argentine has scored more World Cup goals - 13 - than his two rivals, though he's played more games. Pele hit 12 goals at the World Cup and Ronaldo has notched eight times. Pele's ratio, though, sees him come out on top again; 0.86 compared to Messi on 0.5 and Ronaldo on 0.36.

Why Ronaldo better than Messi?

Ronaldo is a more complete player

His ability to jump and head balls was flawless. Ronaldo is such a complete player, emphasising his complete nature, that he is dangerous in every minute of the game. This is demonstrated by him being the first player in football history to score in every minute of a 90-minute game.

Who is the best dribbling player in the world?

Is Messi the greatest of all time?

So has the one whether or not Messi is the best of all time. The answer to that question is simple: Yes. Lionel Messi is the best men's soccer player of all time. Winning the World Cup cemented that part of his legacy but he never really needed it.

What 6 players kicked 1,000 goals?

The 35-year-old became the first man to reach the 1,000-goal mark in 26 years, after Geelong's Gary Ablett Sr did it in 1996. Franklin joins Ablett, Geelong's Doug Wade, Hawthorn's Jason Dunstall, Collingwood's Gordon Coventry and St Kilda and Sydney's Tony Lockett in this exclusive club.

Who is the king of goal in football?

Top ten highest goalscorers of all time: Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Josef Bican's record with ex-Man United star above World Cup winner Lionel Messi and other legends with most goals recognised by FIFA.

Who saved the most goals in football?

Rogério Ceni has scored more goals than any other goalkeeper.